Old Photographs of Wakefield

description - Postcard shows a view of the Emmanuel Parish Episcopal Church on Main Street on the east side of Wakefield Common. The church was originally located on Water Street and was moved in 1900 to the corner of Main and Bryant Streets. The rectory was… subject - Church buildings -- Massachusetts -- Wakefield -- Pictorial works. relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/11086 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/httpisnoblenetorgimageswakwalsh_postcard153_986f20c65d.jpg

description - Postcard shows a view of the stone entrance to the Wakefield Park residential area on Wakefield's West Side. subject - Wakefield (Mass.) -- Pictorial works. relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/11085 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/httpisnoblenetorgimageswakwalsh_postcard152_e77151438e.jpg

description - Postcard shows the entrance to Camp Plunkett, home of the Bay State Rifle Association. The Camp was purchased from them in 1926 by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and the name changed to Camp Curtis Guild. It is now home to the Massachusetts… subject - Camp Plunkett (Wakefield, Mass.) -- Pictorial works. relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/11084 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/httpisnoblenetorgimageswakpostcard_wak1_e74e918d72.jpg

description - Published for Breck's of Boston.;"Exit 21-A on Route 128, Wakefield, Mass." -- Text from back of postcard. subject - Pleasure Island (Wakefield, Mass.). relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/11083 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/httpisnoblenetorgimageswakwalsh_postcard173_66e0ffc280.jpg

description - Postcard shows a view from the base of Hart's Hill looking up to the forest fire watch tower built at the summit in 1913 by the state Forestry Department. The tower was approximately 50 feet tall. Card is undated but bears a postmark of 1921. subject - Wakefield (Mass.) -- Pictorial works. relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/11082 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/httpisnoblenetorgimageswakwalsh_postcard11_b34ab1e4a5.jpg

description - Postcard shows a view of elm trees along the Main Street shore of Lake Quannapowitt. subject - Quannapowitt, Lake -- Massachusetts -- Wakefield. relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/11081 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/httpisnoblenetorgimageswakwalsh_postcard87_f8b7c15794.jpg

description - Postcard shows a view of the east side of Main Street, between Centre and Princess Streets. subject - Wakefield (Mass.) -- Pictorial works. relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/11080 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/httpisnoblenetorgimageswakwalsh_postcard26_460e05bf08.jpg

description - Postcard shows a view of the Cyrus Wakefield mansion once located on Main Street on the site of the present Galvin Middle School. The mansion was sited approximately opposite Richardson Street, on what is now the school parking lot. The stone house… subject - Wakefield, Cyrus, 1811-1873. relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/11078 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/httpisnoblenetorgimageswakwalsh_postcard165_bbadc462a3.jpg

description - Postcard shows a view of the interior of the Cubby Hole store, which existed in Wakefield at various locations from 1937 to 1992. This photo shows the store at 380 Main Street.;"Gifts, toys, greeting cards, stationery. Come in and get acquainted." --… subject - Cubby Hole Gift Shop (Wakefield, Mass.) relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/11077 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/httpisnoblenetorgimageswakwalsh_postcard189_0bec7f2cc7.jpg

description - Postcard shows a view over Crystal Lake looking west from the top of Hart's Hill. Card is undated but bears a postmark of 1906. subject - Crystal Lake (Wakefield, Mass.) relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/11076 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/httpisnoblenetorgimageswakwalsh_postcard2_1b2e433a4e.jpg

description - Postcard shows a view of Crystal Lake and Wakefield looking northwest from the top of Hart's Hill. subject - Crystal Lake (Wakefield, Mass.) relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/11075 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/httpisnoblenetorgimageswakwalsh_postcard117_15f93973e9.jpg

description - Postcard shows a view of Crystal Lake and Wakefield looking northwest from the top of Hart's Hill.;Postcard is undated but bears a postmark of 1908. subject - Crystal Lake (Wakefield, Mass.) relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/11074 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/httpisnoblenetorgimageswakpostcard44_599b275fc1.jpg

description - Postcard shows a view over Crystal Lake looking roughly southwest. The railroad line from Boston is visible in the foreground. subject - Crystal Lake (Wakefield, Mass.) relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/11073 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/httpisnoblenetorgimageswakwalsh_postcard5_e6cc2afa19.jpg

description - Postcard shows a view of the Crescent House rooming house located at 48 Water Street, at the corner of Crescent Street. Card is undated but bears a postmark of 1910. subject - Wakefield (Mass.) -- Pictorial works. relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/11072 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/httpisnoblenetorgimageswakwalsh_postcard46_30928ab02e.jpg

description - Postcard shows the Congregational Church on the west side of Wakefield Common. The granite church is the fifth church on the site, and was dedicated on February 1, 1912. subject - Church buildings -- Massachusetts -- Wakefield -- Pictorial works. relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/11070 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/httpisnoblenetorgimageswakwalsh_postcard120_6b8d27f41f.jpg

description - Postcard shows the Congregational Church on the west side of Wakefield Common. The granite church, built in 1892, was the fourth church on the site. It was destroyed by fire in 1909. A new church of similar design was rebuilt and dedicated in 1912. subject - Church buildings -- Massachusetts -- Wakefield -- Pictorial works. relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/11069 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/httpisnoblenetorgimageswakwalsh_postcard119_0872498430.jpg

description - Postcard shows the Congregational Church on the west side of Wakefield Common. The granite church, built in 1892, was the fourth church on the site. It was destroyed by fire in 1909. A new church of similar design was rebuilt and dedicated in 1912.… subject - Church buildings -- Massachusetts -- Wakefield -- Pictorial works; Massachusetts -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Monuments. relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/11068 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/httpisnoblenetorgimageswakwalsh_postcard122_6b0b6ff553.jpg

description - Postcard shows a view of the Common looking east up Church Street, which becomes Salem Street at the point where the houses are visible (the intersection with Main Street). In the center on Main Street is the Emmanuel Parish Episcopal Church, and on… subject - Massachusetts -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Monuments; Wakefield (Mass.) -- Pictorial works. relation - Identifier - http://heritage.noblenet.org/items/show/11067 http://heritage.noblenet.org/archive/files/httpisnoblenetorgimageswakwalsh_postcard115_bdddb3f9f2.jpg